A beehive has taken over an area of a parking lot in Wellington. Click here for more photos.

A beehive has taken over an area of a parking lot in Wellington. Click here for more photos.

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Updated: 1:50 PM EDT Aug 21, 2015

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WEBVTT RELAUNCHING THE DIPLOMATIC TIESAFTER 53 YEARS.AND A SURPRISING SCENEOUTSIDE OF A WELLINGTONDRUGSTORE.THOSE ARE BEES AND LOTS OF THEM.JOINING US LIVE FROM OUTSIDE OFTHE WELLINGTON MOORE MALL, ANN?Reporter: DON'T WORRY ABOUTIT, TRUST ME, WE'RE AT THECORNER, THE NORTHWEST CORNER ANDTHE CUSTOMERS WILL GET AN EYEFULL.LOOK AT THIS TIP.IT'S CALLED A FREE AIR BEEHIVE,AND THESE ARE HONEYBEES.I TALKED TO AN EXPERT, AND HESAID IT'S NOT UNCOMMON.AND HEY, THEY LIKE THE CLIMATEAND YOU CAN'T BLAME THEM FORTHAT.THE HIVE IS ON THE NORTH SIDE OFTHE WALL HERE IN WELLINGTON, ANDTHE SIGNS ARE IN PLACE.NOW, WE HAVE BEEN TOLD THATMANAGEMENT IS IN THE PROCESS OFGETTING SOMEONE TO REMOVE THEBEES, AND HE TOLD ME THAT THEYRECOMMEND WHERE THEY BE LOCATED.THE CUSTOMERS ARE WALK OVER TOSEE WHAT THE FUSS IS ALL ABOUT.THEY TELL YOU TO NOT STAY TOOCLOSE.BUT THE REPORTERS ARE GOING TOGET ALL INTO IT.NO REPORTS OF ANYONE BEING STUNGAT THIS TIME, BUT IF THE BEESCOME TO YOU, YOU DON'T SWATTHEM.STAY CALM AND WALK AWAY.THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT I'M GOING TOTO DO.

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Large beehive overtakes parking lot

A beehive has taken over an area of a parking lot in Wellington. Click here for more photos.